Ghana Advances in Under-20 World Cup

Yiadom Boakye set up the equalizer and then scored a late winner as Ghana came from behind to beat Portugal, 3-2, and reach the quarterfinals of the under-20 World Cup in Istanbul. Ghana, the only African team in the quarterfinals, will play Chile, which beat Croatia, 2-0.

■ The Red Bulls and Juninho Pernambucano, their highest-profile acquisition of the off-season, have mutually agreed to cancel Pernambucano’s contract. JACK BELL

A version of this brief appears in print on July 4, 2013, on Page B14 of the New York edition with the headline: Ghana Advances in Under-20 World Cup. Order Reprints|Today's Paper|Subscribe